Summary:
The Final Assembly Subject Matter Expert (SME) is a highly skilled technical authority responsible for supporting the successful assembly of large-scale backup power systems. This role provides advanced hands-on expertise across all stages of Final Assembly—from Tank Prep to Engine Finish—ensuring work is executed safely, accurately, and in alignment with engineering specifications. The SME partners closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve complex mechanical issues, refine standard procedures, and mentor Assembly Levels I–III. This position is ideal for seasoned mechanical professionals who combine deep technical knowledge with strong problem-solving, training, and collaboration skills.
Accountabilities:- Serve as the primary technical expert for Final Assembly processes, components, and systems.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting support for all enclosure, mechanical integration, and system installation issues.
- Guide team members across all Final Assembly levels, offering coaching and hands-on learning during complex tasks.
- Interpret and clarify engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents for the broader team.
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve non-conformances and mechanical design questions.
- Support workflow planning by advising on task sequencing, material requirements, and technical challenges.
- Conduct in-depth root-cause analysis for assembly issues and help develop corrective actions.
- Perform complex mechanical installations including exhaust, fuel, air, hydraulic, and structural components.
- Ensure all work meets engineering specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.
- Validate quality checks, identify defects, and assist in finalizing quality plans.
- Train new hires and less experienced technicians on safe work practices, assembly techniques, and equipment operation.
- Operate forklifts, Telehandlers, scissor lifts, and large outdoor cranes (including Straddle Crane) as required.
- Safely perform oxyacetylene cutting, thin-cut operations, and other fabrication tasks.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and provide expert input on best practices.
- Maintain awareness of workplace safety hazards, support safety call-outs, and report near misses.
- Promote and uphold a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Assist in tracking technical risks, complex task durations, and material dependencies for project success.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the Final Assembly team.
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